Date Recorded: September 14-16, 2009
Length: 20+ hours

OASIS-C is scheduled for implementation in January 2010. The QIOs aren’t available to home health anymore. The tough economy has forced many HHAs to cut their quality improvement positions and programs.

The 5th Annual National Quality Outcomes & OASIS-C Conference CD provides the training and tools you need to improve patient care and outcome scores, prepare for P4P bonuses, manage costs and achieve OASIS-C accuracy.

1. Step 1: Jump-start the OBQI process
2. Step 2: Improve outcomes through data analysis
3. Step 3: Create a performance improvement action plan
4. Step 4: Put the process into practice, reduce avoidable hospitalizations
5. Bonus session: Manage CHF, meet OASIS-C requirements & improve outcomes

1. Prepare now for OASIS-C
2. Wounds Part 1: OASIS-C wound item changes
3. Wounds Part 2: Improve pressure ulcer outcomes with rehab
4. Functional item review can lead to better outcomes: dyspnea, pain, urinary incontinence
5. Capture depression screening and interventions in OASIS-C
6. Achieve staff buy-in, improve OASIS and documentation accuracy
7. Medication management and reconciliation
8. Reduce patient falls while meeting OASIS-C requirements
9. Bonus session: Manage CHF, meet OASIS-C requirements & improve outcomes